DA NANG: CHAM ISLAND SIGHTSEEING AND SNORKELING TOUR

Discover the enchanting Cham Islands off the coast of Da Nang with an exhilarating sightseeing and snorkeling tour. Enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this picturesque destination, explore its pristine beaches, and witness the vibrant marine life that thrives in its crystal-clear waters. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you captivated and longing to uncover more of Da Nang’s hidden gems.

Good To Know

• The tour offers a 9-hour excursion to Cham Islands near Da Nang, including snorkeling, cultural site visits, and relaxation on beaches.
• The tour is limited to 11 participants with an English-speaking guide and includes pickup, entrance fees, equipment, and water.
• The itinerary involves a speedboat departure from Cua Dai Harbor, exploration of Lang Beach, and snorkeling in clear waters.
• Highlights of the tour include experiencing Cham Islands’ native culture, discharging a flower lantern on the Hoai River, and visiting the lantern-lit night market.
• The tour includes a seafood lunch, motoboat jetski, banana boat rides, and fishing, with a 30% surcharge for public holidays.

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Tour Overview

The Da Nang: Cham Island Sightseeing and Snorkeling Tour offers a comprehensive day trip to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Cham Islands.

Priced from $36.60 per person, this 9-hour tour is limited to 11 participants and led by an English-speaking guide.

Priced from $36.60 per person, this 9-hour tour is limited to 11 participants and led by an English-speaking guide.

Highlights include snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, visiting the Marine Protected Area, Boat Shelter, Hai Tang Pagoda, and a traditional fishing village.

Guests can also relax on Bai Ong or Bai Chong Beach and enjoy a seafood lunch.

The tour includes pickup, entrance fees, equipment, and water.

Special dietary needs and public holiday surcharges should be noted in advance.

Itinerary

The day begins with a 7:30-8:00 am hotel pickup in Da Nang, followed by a transfer to Cua Dai Harbor.

At 9:00 am, guests depart on a speedboat to Cham Island. Upon arrival at Lang Beach around 9:30 am, they explore the Marine Protected Area, Boat Shelter, Hai Tang Pagoda, and a traditional fishing village.

At 10:00 am, the group enjoys a snorkeling adventure in the clear waters. After, they relax at Bai Ong ecological zone or Bai Chong Beach and have a seafood lunch.

The tour wraps up with the return journey to Da Nang, arriving between 3:00-3:30 pm.

Highlights

Guests can expect to experience Cham Islands’ native culture, from strolling through a peaceful fishing village to exploring the Marine Protected Area.

Immerse in Cham Islands’ culture – wander a fishing village and discover the Marine Protected Area.

They’ll have the chance to snorkel in crystal-clear waters and relax on tranquil beaches like Bai Ong and Bai Chong.

The tour also includes a unique experience – discharging a flower lantern on the Hoai River for good fortune.

Afterwards, guests can indulge in a regional seafood lunch and explore the lantern-lit night market.

Inclusions

The tour package includes a range of amenities to enhance the overall experience. Travelers can expect convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, all necessary entrance fees, and a delectable seafood lunch. Plus, the tour provides essential snorkeling equipment and refreshing mineral water. To further enrich the adventure, the itinerary includes exciting water activities such as motoboat jetski and banana boat rides, as well as the opportunity to try fishing. While tips and gratuities for guides and drivers are not included, the tour’s inclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable day on the Cham Islands.

| Inclusions | Details |

| — | — |

| Transportation | Hotel pick-up and drop-off |

| Meals | Seafood lunch |

| Equipment | Snorkeling gear, 500ml mineral water |

| Activities | Motoboat jetski, Banana Boat, Fishing |

| Fees | Entrance fees |

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Important Information

Although the tour is suitable for most travelers, individuals over 95 years of age aren’t recommended to participate.

Guests aren’t allowed to bring alcohol or drugs on the tour.

During public holidays like New Year and Tet Festival, a 30% surcharge may apply.

Visitors are expected to dress modestly, avoiding shorts when visiting temples.

The itinerary may change due to weather conditions or guide arrangements.

It’s advised to communicate any special dietary needs, such as vegetarianism, in advance.

Cultural Immersion

Exploring the rich cultural heritage of the Cham Islands is a highlight of this tour. Visitors can enjoy the traditional fishing village, discovering ancient temples and architectural wonders.

The Hai Tang Pagoda, a 17th-century Buddhist sanctuary, offers a serene setting to learn about the local beliefs and practices.

The serene 17th-century Buddhist sanctuary of Hai Tang Pagoda provides a window into local beliefs and practices.

Wandering through the Marine Protected Area, travelers can appreciate the island’s natural beauty and its significance to the Cham people.

With opportunities to interact with the local community, this cultural experience provides a meaningful and authentic insight into the vibrant traditions of the Cham Islands.

Snorkeling Adventure

Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the Cham Islands is a captivating experience for participants on this tour. The vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life offer a glimpse into the underwater world. Snorkelers can observe schools of tropical fish, sea turtles, and even the occasional seahorse or ray. The calm, sheltered coves provide an ideal setting for this activity, allowing explorers to fully enjoy the beauty of the Cham Islands’ marine ecosystem.

| Snorkeling Highlights | Description |

| — | — |

| Coral Reefs | Vibrant and diverse |

| Marine Life | Tropical fish, sea turtles, seahorses, rays |

| Cove Locations | Calm, sheltered waters |

| Duration | 1 hour |

| Included Equipment | Mask, snorkel, fins |

Relaxation and Dining

After the snorkeling adventure, travelers can relax and enjoy a regional seafood lunch at the Bai Ong ecological zone or Bai Chong Beach.

The tour includes a delicious seafood meal, allowing visitors to savor the local flavors. Following lunch, they’ll have time to explore the peaceful beaches and natural surroundings.

A delicious seafood meal awaits, followed by time to explore the peaceful beaches and natural surroundings.

This is a chance to unwind and take in the serene beauty of the Cham Islands.

Afterward, the group will prepare for the return journey to Da Nang, arriving back at the hotel between 3:00-3:30 pm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. However, the tour includes the use of snorkeling gear, so it’s unnecessary unless you have a specific preference for your own equipment.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Yes, photography is allowed during the tour. Travelers can capture the natural beauty of the Cham Islands and their cultural attractions. However, visitors should be mindful and avoid taking photos in restricted or sensitive areas without permission.

What Should I Pack for the Day Trip?

Travelers should pack swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, and comfortable walking shoes. Don’t forget a waterproof pouch for your phone and any necessary medications. Bring extra cash for personal expenses and tips.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour has a minimum age requirement of 95 years old. Individuals under 95 are allowed to participate. The tour is not suitable for those over 95 years of age.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

The tour itinerary is pre-set, but the company may allow minor customizations if requested in advance. Travelers should communicate any special needs or preferences to the tour operator to see if accommodations can be made.

The Sum Up

The Cham Island Sightseeing and Snorkeling Tour offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, culture, and relaxation. Visitors can explore the Cham village, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and indulge in a delicious seafood lunch. With a small group size and an English-speaking guide, this tour promises an unforgettable day filled with breathtaking sights and memorable experiences in Da Nang.

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